Astronaut Captures Dextre Robot's Dance Moves Outside ISS

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NASA astronaut Don Pettit captured a video of the Canadian Space Agency's Dextre robot performing a science experiment on the International Space Station. The footage, shared on social media, shows Dextre working with the Materials International Space Station Experiment (MISSE) to test material durability in space. The Canadarm2 and Dextre, managed by MDA Space, are key robotic assets on the ISS, contributing to various tasks including spacecraft capture. Pettit, known for his space photography, continues to document space missions and phenomena during his time on the ISS.
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